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Spring 2007 Schedule
Workshops at Chicago have been the proving ground for new ideas in law and economics for several decades. They are the place where faculty from Chicago and elsewhere present new ideas and try out their latest papers.

Spring Quarter 2007


March 27

Racial Discrimination among NBA Referees
Justin Wolfers, The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania
 
April 10
 
Optimal Property Rights in Financial Contracting
Ken Ayotte, Columbia Business School

April 24

Should Legal Empiricists Go Bayesian?
Jess Strnad, Stanford Law School
Download paper [511KB pdf]

May 8

Untangling the Causal Effects of Sex on Judging
Lee Epstein, Northwestern University School of Law
Download paper [297KB pdf]

Workshops are at 4:00 PM in Seminar Room F. Copies of the workshop papers will be available on this web site or in the Law School Copy Room one week before the workshop. If you wish to receive an e-mail copy of the workshop paper please contact Marjorie Holme. Questions about the workshop schedule or availability of papers should be directed to Ms Holme by e-mail at mholme@uchicago.edu or phone at 773-702-0220.